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“Oh! Justice...” the History of Boone County, Missouri Courthouses

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Marian M. OhmanDepartment of Community Development

Boone County has had three courthouses in its history. The present one was built in 1909. You can read about the site selection, architecture, debates and construction of each one in this publication. Photos and illustrations of floor plans, designs, murals and downtown districts of all eras in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are provided.

Those interested in Missouri history and law, and the people that influenced each, will find this interesting reading.

Keywords

Columbia Missouri Statesman

Pages

44

Reviewed October 1993

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